Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi
Pakistani mathematician and scholar
Born
1888
137 years ago
Died
August 27th, 1963
61 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Pakistan
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A mathematician and scholar contributed significantly to education and intellectual discourse in South Asia. Established the All-India Khilafat Committee, advocating for the rights of Muslims and promoting Islamic teachings. Authored numerous works on mathematics and philosophy, emphasizing the importance of integrative learning. Founded the Tehrik-i-Mashriqi, aimed at educating the youth and uplifting communities through knowledge and scholarship.
Established the All-India Khilafat Committee
Authored significant works on mathematics and philosophy
Founded the Tehrik-i-Mashriqi for educational advancement
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